[Intro] I love you 2Pac I love you 2Pac and Mental, Kato I love you 2Pac Peace out [Verse 1: Macadoshis] This sh** right here I dedicate to my n***a Pac A true thug soldier first to put me on the block I remember every thing we used to flow to And on the real I was blessed just to know you You told a n***a get your grind or keep ya head up Even though this wicked world had me fed up Though misunderstood, your heart would still pure I remember kickin' up dust, havin' a ball on tour Swerve and hittin' corners in the Benz through Watts Going through the shootin' range Advocating you had twin Glocks We had the video shoot to show love to my kids Homie it's trick that if I don't sh** we did And even though in my heart I know you should've lived longer You best believe dawg, ya n***a Macado' gon' ride for ya Why you have to leave and all the homies miss your face But even though you gone we know you're in a better place [Hook: Big Syke] You'll carry on after the cowards are long gone Family's staying strong and mom's holding on Like you knew she would, wish I could bring you back Trade places as a matter of fact You'll carry on after the cowards are long gone Family's staying strong and mom's holding on Like you knew she would, wish I could bring you back Trade places as a matter of fact [Verse 2: Mopreme] From local drug dealers, way up in the Bay To international crime bosses doing sh** our way Still just a legend to many, but he was also my brother My roaddog in true heart to Amaru Shakur We rose through these ranks, on weed straps and dank '91, '92, it was only a chosen few Riding on our 4's, taking these n***as hoes Chronic smoke through our nose, as the prophecies unfold Used to tell me more Watch this little young n***a do it Put his stamp on the game, we rolled and mashed to it Realest n***a you could ever know, true soldier at heart We all get off track sometime and it so easy to fall apart But I tried to tell him, 'fore my n***a sat in the pen' Ain't not peace in vengeance, ain't no rest through revenge Ain't no starting again, and for that simple fact It's until these wheels fall off, until my n***a comes back [Hook: Big Syke] You'll carry on after the cowards are long gone Family's staying strong and mom's holding on Like you knew she would, wish I could bring you back Trade places as a matter of fact You'll carry on after the cowards are long gone Family's staying strong and mom's holding on Like you knew she would, wish I could bring you back Trade places as a matter of fact [Verse 3: Rated R] [?] And keep it bang let ya legacy[?] The world to swirl Pac Block to block All says block [?] the shark want you play to to rest Bloods and Crips, the black path start to pay Who's to blame, somebody's got to pay for this We all miss ya, I wish I could hug and kiss ya Before your d**h [?] Only god can judge us, for the things we do God please forgive us for living life of sins I pour out some liquor for our lost singles Thank you Makaveli for putting me in this midst And lord represent, like when we first met It's Thug Life 'til d**h, f** all you rest 2Pac and the rest are off gate of the rap Made everybody change [?] [Big Syke] God bless your soul, no one really knows All the love you showed to me [Verse 4: Big Syke] I seen the fire in your heart, from the start stayin' true Pick me out a village of k**ers and said look what the world have for you I had no future goals, at the time anything goes Now I'm rockin' shows, f**ing hoes, state to state Let go of the weight, in the Benz, now I see my dreams Got me true when I'm a juvenile, now what I am supposed to do But ride n***a ride, 'til I reach the other side 'Cause there is no where to hide in the world of haters Perpetrators wastin' they breath 'til there's none left Thug Life to d**h, may you rest in peace my n***a 'Cause love don't love nobody But I love you n***a, 'til they drop my body—in the dirt